1,399 By Stan Xoese Dogbe. In what some practicing teachers and education watchers have described as a remarkable move towards promoting quality education in Ghana, former President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have re-echoed their 2020 manifesto promise to stop the mandatory writing of licensure exams by teachers every four years, which […]
Education
Government trains 19,000 apprentices ,master- craft persons in seven years
1,547 The Government of Ghana through the Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) has trained over 19,000 master craft persons and apprentices since 2018 under the Ghana TVET Voucher Project (GTVP). Out of the over 19,000 people, 13,883 of them representing 73 per cent of the beneficiaries are females, whilst 5,179 representing […]
Check out the Zambian university named after Kwame Nkrumah
1,568 Located in the heart of Zambia is a university named after the first president of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. It is located in Kabwe, the capital of the Zambian Central Province and Kabwe District. Unlike the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) located in Ghana, the Zambian university is simply named […]
Dr. Hassan congratulates UDS graduates, wished them well in the job market
1,329 Tamale Metro NASPA Vice President hopeful, Mr. Hassan Nantogma Fuseini has wished graduates of the University for Development Studies, Dungu campus success and helpful opportunities. The graduates who had their much awaited graduation ceremony today at the Dungu campus in Tamale have been posted for this year National Service and has since started work […]
TEACHER DRAGS NTC, GES and ATTORNEY GENERAL TO COURT
1,939 Stephen Desu, an aggrieved teacher, has taken the NTC, GES, and AG to court over a proposed deduction from the professional development allowance. The teacher unions (GNAT, NAGRAT, and CCT) sent a petition to NTC and GES and had agreed to the following deductions in their final meeting: * GH¢150 for three national CPD […]
Chief Nurudeen joins calls for the election of Ms. Zulfawu as National Research and Education officer for GNUTS
1,880 A Journalist and youth activist, Chief Nurudeen Ibrahim has appealed to the students front of the Technical Universities in the country to elect Ms. Apeba Issahaku Zulfawu as the GNUTS Research and Education officer. According to him, Ms. Zulfawu is a true definition of a good leader who has demonstrated her commitment in championing […]
Ahafoman Senior High School Wins 2023 STEMNNOVATION competition
1,440 The Ahafoman Senior High School on Wednesday surprised the country with their supremacy in innovation and technological knowhow by beating 24 other Senior High as well as Technical and Vocational education Training Institutions nationwide by scoring164 points to emerge winners of the 2023 edition of the national STEMNNOVATION competition in Accra. The Ahafoman SHS […]
Over 17,000 children transitioned to mainstream school-Education Minister
1,568After one year into the operations of the Ghana Education Outcomes Project (GEOP) in the country, it has successfully transitioned 17,340 children into mainstream schools. All the over 17,000 children who were out of school have been integrated into the mainstream school after being offered the opportunity to study with special assistants from a team […]
KNUST Professor wants gov’t to recruit more staff for universities to promote quality education
1,620 The Provost of the College of Art and Built Environment at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, (CABE KNUST) Prof. John Tia Bugri has called on government to recruit more staff for the various tertiary institutions in the country. Whiles addressing graduands of the college during the 57th congregation of the University […]
Take keen interest in the education of your children- Ntim Fordjour
1,632 Parents, guardians and other stakeholders have been urged to take advantage of the huge investment being made by the government in the education sector to shape the dreams of their children. The Deputy Minister for Education in charge of General Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, who made the call explained that supporting their children […]